# Willie Torbert - Auction Profile

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Updated: 2026-05-16T08:34:36.581Z

## Summary
- Lots tracked: 1,155
- Lots with prices: 60
- First auction date: 2011-10-06
- Latest auction date: 2026-04-02
- Median realised price: $150
- Price range: $40 to $3,048

## Market Takeaway
Willie Torbert shows very deep auction liquidity with 933 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $150. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 139 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-07-29.

## How To Read This Data
- Use the median \($150\) as a typical result; many comparable sales cluster between $100 and $275.
- Auction totals can include buyer premiums or fees depending on reporting, so compare like\-for\-like when possible.
- Condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence can move value materially versus median comps.

## Price Bands
- Under $1,000: 90.9% (50 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000: 9.1% (5 sales)
- $10,000\+: 0% (0 sales)

## Recent Trend & Velocity
- Last 12 months sales: 139
- Previous 12 months sales: 493
- Recent 12 months median: $150
- Previous 12 months median: $180
- Median shift: 0%
- Latest sale date: 2025-07-29
- Days since latest sale: 204
- Market velocity: high

## Top Auction Houses
- Bruce Teleky Inc.: 1,142 lots
- RoGallery: 4 lots
- Black Art Auction: 3 lots
- EJ'S Auction & Appraisal: 2 lots
- Swann Auction Galleries: 2 lots
- Capsule Gallery Auction: 1 lots
- Heritage Auctions: 1 lots

## Top Categories
- N/A

## Recent Sold Lots
1. 2026-04-02 | Willie Torbert \(b. 1959\), Stone City Jam \(Self\-Made Series\), 2002. | Swann Auction Galleries | $3,048 | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-willie-torbert-b-1959-stone-city-jam-self-made-series-2002-217-c-11284291bd
2. 2026-03-28 | Willie Torbert \- "Purification" | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-willie-torbert-purification-1128n-c-2c2c0dd7ca
3. 2026-03-28 | Willie Torbert \- "Embrace the Hold" | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-willie-torbert-embrace-the-hold-1128m-c-b7f76e5e2e
4. 2026-03-28 | Willie Torbert \- "Come Into My Woods" | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-willie-torbert-come-into-my-woods-1128l-c-2746e58737
5. 2026-03-28 | Willie Torbert \- "Flow Waters Seep" | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-willie-torbert-flow-waters-seep-1128k-c-0b2c4aa8db
6. 2026-03-28 | Willie Torbert \- "The Matchmaker" | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-willie-torbert-the-matchmaker-1127h-c-41f346ec6c
7. 2026-03-28 | Willie Torbert \- "Self Employed" | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-willie-torbert-self-employed-1124a-c-dbbe6fb1e1
8. 2026-03-28 | Willie Torbert \- "Hands On" | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-willie-torbert-hands-on-1122u-c-c89c6d4c47
9. 2026-03-28 | Willie Torbert \- "Family Values" | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-willie-torbert-family-values-1118f-c-4f6e082568
10. 2026-03-28 | Willie Torbert \- "Player In Town" | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-willie-torbert-player-in-town-1118d-c-6a9a7aa729
11. 2026-03-28 | Willie Torbert \- "Look Out" | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-willie-torbert-look-out-1118c-c-10482c4ac4
12. 2026-03-28 | Willie Torbert \- "Decked Out" | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-willie-torbert-decked-out-1118b-c-fb797d3091
13. 2026-03-28 | Willie Torbert \- "Show On" | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-willie-torbert-show-on-1118a-c-be1e88c0da
14. 2026-03-28 | Willie Torbert \- "BK Hoop Stars" | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-willie-torbert-bk-hoop-stars-1117z-c-c9cad356e7
15. 2026-03-28 | Willie Torbert \- "Ballad for Flowers" | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-willie-torbert-ballad-for-flowers-1117x-c-b2ded2020f
16. 2026-03-28 | Willie Torbert \- "Brothers Ballin' " | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-willie-torbert-brothers-ballin-1117w-c-e1634a4daa
17. 2026-03-28 | Willie Torbert \- Original Art Drawing | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-willie-torbert-original-art-drawing-365q-c-e6b6ec9c20
18. 2026-03-28 | Willie Torbert \- Original Art Drawing | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-willie-torbert-original-art-drawing-365p-c-2a99d647f5
19. 2026-03-28 | Willie Torbert \- Original Art Drawing | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-willie-torbert-original-art-drawing-365n-c-e0cff06404
20. 2026-03-28 | Willie Torbert \- Original Art Drawing | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-willie-torbert-original-art-drawing-365m-c-0a0ad40b35
21. 2026-03-28 | Willie Torbert \- Original Art Drawing | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-willie-torbert-original-art-drawing-365j-c-fb789d239e
22. 2026-03-28 | Willie Torbert \- Original Art Drawing | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-willie-torbert-original-art-drawing-365h-c-f405b4de54
23. 2026-03-28 | Willie Torbert \- Original Art Drawing | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-willie-torbert-original-art-drawing-365g-c-136d15265a
24. 2026-03-28 | Willie Torbert \- Original Art Drawing | Bruce Teleky Inc. | N/A | source: https://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot-willie-torbert-original-art-drawing-365e-c-afc6b7a0b9

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